deontology in A Sentence

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    Most debates about research ethics reduce to disagreements between consequentialism and Deontology.

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    Both consequentialism and Deontology offer important ethical insight, but each can be taken to absurd extremes.

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    Finally, consequentialism and Deontology are ethical frameworks that have been developed by philosophers for hundreds of years.

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    In essence, Deontology explains that lying is always wrong because if everyone lied, human communications would break down entirely.

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    On the other hand, Deontology, which has roots in the work of Immanuel Kant, focuses on ethical duties, independent of their consequences(Alexander and Moore 2015).

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    These four ethical principles of Respect for Persons, Beneficence, Justice, and Respect for Law and Public Interest are themselves largely derived from two more abstract ethical frameworks: consequentialism and Deontology.

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